The Burning Train (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 6.2

Released in 1980, The Burning Train is an action and thriller film directed by Ravi Chopra, running about 142 minutes.
What it’s about. The plot revolves around a train named Super Express that catches fire on its inaugural run from New Delhi to Mumbai.
Who’s in it. The Burning Train stars Dharmendra as Ashok, Jeetendra as Ravi, Hema Malini as Seema and Parveen Babi as Sheetal, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, The Burning Train has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Burning Train page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Burning Train tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Burning Train (1980)?
- In US, The Burning Train is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Burning Train worth watching?
- The Burning Train holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Burning Train?
- The Burning Train stars Dharmendra, Jeetendra, Hema Malini, Parveen Babi and Vinod Mehra.
- When was The Burning Train released?
- The Burning Train was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 142 minutes.
